Alex Salmond, former Scottish First Minister, dies at 69
Alex Salmond served as first minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014 and was leader of the Scottish National Party on two occasions.
Alex Salmond served as first minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014 and was leader of the Scottish National Party on two occasions.
PM Modi highlighted the importance of leadership in various sectors at the SOUL conclave, aiming to foster leaders ready for disruptive changes. Bhutanese PM Tobgay praised Modi’s governance and sought guidance to reform Bhutan’s bureaucracy. Tobgay also discussed the Gelephu Mindfulness City project, crediting Bhutan’s King and Modi’s support, inviting Indian businesses to invest.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., chair of the House Oversight DOGE subcommittee, threatened potential “criminal referrals” during a hearing Wednesday on the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). “This committee, based on this hearing and witness testimonies, will consider recommending investigations and criminal referrals,” Greene said, beginning a line of questioning after several…
What to know about the “optimal time” to get vaccinated against the flu — and how the FluMist nasal spray stacks up to the traditional shot.
CBSE has approved draft norms to conduct Class 10 board exams twice a year from 2026, aiming to offer students multiple opportunities for improvement and reduce exam pressure. While students and principals welcome the change, teachers are concerned about increased workload and shorter summer breaks. Stakeholders can submit feedback by March 9 before policy finalization.
A fiery highway accident near Jaipur claimed eight lives, all under 40, and left several critically injured. The victims, many with promising futures and young families, were traveling on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway when the tragedy struck. Several remain hospitalized with severe burns, fighting for their lives.